The Missing Link for SLPs

The Missing Link for SLPs

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The Missing Link for SLPs episodes

  • A Day in the Life of a Private Practice Medical SLP
    Meet Marie Severson, a medical SLP who has worked in multiple medical settings during her four years practicing speech pathology. She discusses her experience working in acute care, inpatient acute rehabilitation, home health, and finally private practice. She reveals the day-to-day responsibilities of each role, why she decided to go into private practice, and even discusses her time writing for The Informed SLP.

    Visit FreshSLP.com/podcast for this episode's show notes, a full audio transcript and more great resources at the intersection of grad school and a successful SLP career.
    Not a substitute for a formal SLP education or medical advice for patients/caregivers.
    Fresh SLP is in no way affiliated with or representing any university.

    36 min
  • A Day in the Life of a Medical SLP: Conversation with a Pediatric SLP
    Meet Lauren Pontoppidan, a pediatric medical SLP who works within the school system and in the hospital setting. She tells us how she discovered speech pathology, walks us through a typical work day, explains what it’s like working with children with severe medical conditions, and offers advice on how newer SLPs can break into the field.

    Visit FreshSLP.com/podcast for this episode's show notes, a full audio transcript and more great resources at the intersection of grad school and a successful SLP career.


    Not a substitute for a formal SLP education or medical advice for patients/caregivers. Fresh SLP is in no way affiliated with or representing any university.

    43 min
  • A Day in the LIfe of a Medical SLP: Conversation with a Private Practice Cog-Comm SLP
    Meet Katie Brown, a speech-language pathologist and certified brain injury specialist who started her own private practice after just three years of being in the medical SLP field. In the latest episode of The Missing Link, Katie walks listeners through her journey to opening her private practice, discusses some of her favorite resources, offers advice to students and clinical fellows just starting out, and much more.

    Visit FreshSLP.com/podcast for this episode's show notes, a full audio transcript and more great resources at the intersection of grad school and a successful SLP career.

    Not a substitute for a formal SLP education or medical advice for patients/caregivers.
    Fresh SLP is in no way affiliated with or representing any university.

    43 min
  • A Day in the Life of a Medical SLP Who Works in a SNF
    Meet Jessica Schell, a speech-language pathologist who currently works in the skilled-nursing setting. In our latest episode, Jessica shares what a typical day at a SNF facility looks like. She reveals what clinical fellows can expect from this work environment, how they can prepare themselves, and some of the biggest challenges she has faced. As an SLP who has also dipped her toes in home healthcare, she offers some insight into that setting as well.

    Visit FreshSLP.com/podcast for this episode's show notes, a full audio transcript and more great resources at the intersection of grad school and a successful SLP career.

    Not a substitute for a formal SLP education or medical advice for patients/caregivers.

    Fresh SLP is in no way affiliated with or representing any university.

    29 min
  • Want to Meet a Messy SLP with a Sense of Humor? (SLP Spotlight)
    Meet Dani Newcombe, known online as The Messy SLP. Dani works in a pediatric setting and spends her time online connecting with other speech-language pathologists through her Instagram Reels. A firm believer in using humor and positivity to approach her work, Dani dives into why she became an SLP in the first place, how she copes with the challenges of the field, and why she believes it’s so important to cling to your “why.”

    Visit FreshSLP.com/podcast for this episode's show notes, a full audio transcript and more great resources at the intersection of grad school and a successful SLP career.


    Not a substitute for a formal SLP education or medical advice for patients/caregivers. Fresh SLP is in no way affiliated with or representing any university.

    39 min
  • An Honest Conversation with a Life, Career, and Business Coach (REAL Talk)
    Meet Kate Peabody of KaptivateMe who went from climbing the Fortune 500 ladder to building her own business as a creative life, career, and business coach. Kate has helped numerous clients determine which path is “right” for them, and she’s given them the tools to take the first steps toward creating their dream lives. On this week’s episode she explains what drew her to coaching and how it’s transformed her own life and career.

    Visit FreshSLP.com/podcast for this episode's show notes, a full audio transcript and more great resources at the intersection of grad school and a successful SLP career.

    Schedule a free chat with Coach Kate to learn more at https://www.kaptivateme.com/

    Not a substitute for a formal SLP education or medical advice for patients/caregivers. Fresh SLP is in no way affiliated with or representing any university.

    37 min
  • Conversation with an SLP Graduate Professor on Improving the Classroom-to-Clinic Connection with Problem-Based Learning Approach (SLP Spotlight)
    Meet Louise Keegan, Ph.D., an Associate Professor of Speech-Language Pathology at Moravian College who was instrumental in developing the Master of Science program at the Pennsylvania-based institution. Louise walks us through the problem-based learning structure her graduate program embraces, how her background led her to that approach, and what advice she’d give to students seeking out an accredited Master’s program.

    Visit FreshSLP.com/podcast for this episode's show notes, a full audio transcript and more great resources at the intersection of grad school and a successful SLP career.

    Not a substitute for a formal SLP education or medical advice for patients/caregivers.

    Fresh SLP is in no way affiliated with or representing any university.

    40 min
  • Conversation with a Tattletale Speech Pathologist (SLP Spotlight)
    Our guest this month is a new author and a newer SLP!  Meet Suleika Pryce, author of Tattletales of a Speech-Language Pathologist: the CFY's Guide to Surviving a Skilled Nursing Facility which just released February 8, 2021. This is the first in a series.  Listen to this guest’s Fresh Perspective!

    Visit FreshSLP.com/podcast for this episode's show notes, a full audio transcript and more great resources at the intersection of grad school and a successful SLP career.

    Not a substitute for a formal SLP education or medical advice for patients/caregivers. 

    Fresh SLP is in no way affiliated with or representing any university.

    33 min
  • Finding the Courage for a Career Change: Where to Begin (SLP Spotlight)
    Meet Sara Schmuckler, a speech-language pathologist who specializes in voice and recently made the jump from a full-time clinical position to starting her own private practice. In this episode of The Missing Link for SLPs, Sara reveals what her journey has been like so far and delves into how she made the brave decision to change her career path.

    Visit FreshSLP.com/podcast for this episode's show notes, a full audio transcript and more great resources at the intersection of grad school and a successful SLP career.

    Not a substitute for a formal SLP education or medical advice for patients/caregivers. 

    Fresh SLP is in no way affiliated with or representing any university.

    38 min
  • An Interview with Two Undergraduate CSD Students {Graduate Student Journeys}
    Meet Jordyn Barber and Abbey Earl, two undergraduate students at Texas Christian University planning on pursuing careers in speech-language pathology. On this week’s episode of The Missing Link for SLPs, Jordyn and Abbey will interview Mattie, flipping the script and sharing some questions they have about graduate school, working in speech pathology and more.

    Visit FreshSLP.com/podcast for this episode's show notes, a full audio transcript and more great resources at the intersection of grad school and a successful SLP career.

    Not a substitute for a formal SLP education or medical advice for patients/caregivers. 

    Fresh SLP is in no way affiliated with or representing any university.

    47 min

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